1728 Elizabeth Bauman was born on July 19. [1] Elizabeth Bauman was likely a daughter of Christian Bowman. [2]
1801 Samuel James McCormick's will was dated December 11, 1801. The will was proved on October 8, 1803. The will named wife Elizabeth and children Joseph, Thomas, Mary Elizabeth, Gane, and Ann. John Davidson Sr and two sons were named as executors. [3]
1803 Samuel James McCormick died on September 4 and was buried at Big Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Samuel James McCormick was born in 1726. [4] [5]
1811 Elizabeth M. Bowman McCormick died on October 7 and was buried at Big Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth M. Bowman McCormick was born on July 19, 1728. [6] [7]
Research Notes:
See Mennonite card file: [8] [9]
[1] "Genealogical Tips Baumann/Bowman," [cites a bible assumed printed in 1720 and assumed to have belonged to Wendel Bowman (1681-1735), but which was actually printed in 1753, and belonged to Christian Bowman (1724-1790) and his son Wendel] Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage 9 (April, 1986), 46, Incorrectly assumes this Elizabeth was the daughter of Wendel Bauman.
[2] Emmert F. Bittinger, "The Children of Wendell and Ann Bowman Reconsidered," Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage 18 (October 1995), 18-27, at 26, B125.
[3] Pennsylvania, Will and Probate Records, [AncestryRecord].
[4] Find A Grave Memorial 190582797, [FindAGrave].
[5] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[6] Find A Grave Memorial 190582979, [FindAGrave].
[7] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[8] Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Genealogical Card File (Lancaster, Pennsylvania), [AncestryRecord].
[9] Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Genealogical Card File (Lancaster, Pennsylvania), [AncestryRecord].